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Awaiting the Outcome of the FATF Meeting: UAE Nears Exit from Grey List
It is now expected that the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) will announce, at the end of its annual meeting,…
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U.S. Government to Sell $130 Million Bitcoin Seized in Silk Road Case
The United States government’s intention to auction off nearly $118 million worth of seized Silk Road Bitcoin (BTC) has surfaced…
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UN Scrutiny of Tether Unveils Cryptocurrency Challenges Amidst Comparisons to Traditional Banking and Cash Economies
In a recent Financial Times article, concerns raised by the UN about Tether, the leading stablecoin, have drawn attention to…
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PayPal Breaks New Ground with FCA Registration for Cryptocurrency Services in the UK
Payment giant PayPal has achieved a significant milestone by gaining registration with the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) as a…
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Cyprus Enhances Crypto Regulatory Framework to Align with FATF Guidelines
Cyprus, known for its crypto-friendly stance in Europe, is considering tightening its regulations within the industry. In fact, the Ministry…
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UAE Financial Intelligence Unit’s Insights on the Use of Virtual Assets in Drug Trafficking
A recent report by the UAE Financial Intelligence Unit (UAEFIU) addresses drug trafficking and money laundering in the UAE, focusing…
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Founders of Sanctioned Cryptocurrency Mixer Tornado Cash Face Money Laundering Charges in U.S. Case
Two individuals have been formally charged by U.S. prosecutors for their alleged involvement with Tornado Cash, a decentralized cryptocurrency mixer.…
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FTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried Makes Bold Move to Have Criminal Charges Dismissed in Court
The former CEO of FTX, Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF), is attempting to have a maximum of 10 criminal charges against him…
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VAF Compliance Launches Telegram Bot Service to Help Crypto Users and Businesses Avoid Receiving Tainted Funds
VAF Compliance, a leading virtual assets and financial compliance firm, has announced the launch of its newest solution – a…
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Interview with Gilson Costa: Navigating Virtual Asset Compliance in an Evolving Financial Landscape
Gilson Costa, a known name in the financial industry with a background in Compliance, F&O Collateral Management, and High Growth…
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